Posts Tagged ‘rain barrels’

Shed Renovation

Posted in Farm, Household, Land, tagged , , , , on July 6, 2015 | Leave a Comment »

If you’ve visited the farm, then you have probably seen our poor old shed. It had a rotten roof, rotten siding, and only a single garage style door going into the main portion. There were trees growing over it and dropping branches and other material on it, but we couldn’t get up there to clean […]

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Growing Grass

Posted in Garden, tagged , , , , , , , on May 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

Our backyard was in pretty poor shape when we first moved into our new homestead about a year ago. The lawn had a lot of bare patches due to being washed out. Underneath our deck also got muddy when it rained because grass couldn’t grow there. Fixing these problems became a priority for us this spring.

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Rain Barrels Part 2

Posted in Water, tagged , , , , , , , , , on April 10, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

Martha did a fantastic job prepping our rain barrels. Now it is time for me to install them! We decided that our first two rain barrels would reside in our back yard as we had a bit of trouble with water flowing from the existing down spouts from the roof into our lawn and washing […]

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